Roberts, Larry

Roberts, Larry (1926-1992) He voiced Tramp in Lady and the Tramp.

Robber Kitten, The (film)

Robber Kitten, The (film) Silly Symphony cartoon; released on April 20, 1935. Directed by Dave Hand. An adventurous young male kitten runs away from home to become a robber and joins up with a notorious badman. When he is robbed and nearly frightened out of his wits, he returns home and even submits to a …

Robert A. Heinlein’s The Puppet Masters

Robert A. Heinlein’s The Puppet Masters See The Puppet Masters.

Robb, AnnaSophia

Robb, AnnaSophia Actress, appeared in Bridge to Terabithia (Leslie Burke) and Race to Witch Mountain (Sara).

Roberts, Dodie

Roberts, Dodie (1919-2008) She spent 45 years in Disney’s Ink and Paint Department, the last decade of which she was supervisor of the paint lab. She retired in 1984, and was named a Disney Legend in 2000.

Robber Stallion, The (television)

Robber Stallion, The (television) Television show; episode 7 of Texas John Slaughter.

RKO

RKO Distributor of the Disney cartoons from 1937 to 1956 and features from 1937 to 1954. In 1953, as they were losing the Disney license, they released six shorts programs: Christmas Jollities, New Year’s Jamboree, 4th of July Firecrackers, Halloween Hilarities, Fall Varieties, and Thanksgiving Day Mirthquakes. In 1955, they released another—Music Land.

Robards, Jason

Robards, Jason (1922-2000) Actor; appeared in Something Wicked This Way Comes (Charles Halloway), The Good Mother (Muth), The Adventures of Huck Finn (The King), Crimson Tide (unbilled cameo as an admiral), A Thousand Acres (Larry Cook), Beloved (Mr. Bodwin), and Enemy of the State (unbilled cameo as Congressman), and on The Disney Channel in Mark …

Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue (film)

Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue (film) Rob Roy, leader of the rebel Highlanders in Scotland, manages to elude the English again and again as he weds his sweetheart Helen Mary, but he inadvertently causes his mother’s death when the English try to capture her instead. In revenge, he captures Inversnaid Fort and plans to continue …

Riveter, The (film)

Riveter, The (film) Donald Duck cartoon; released on March 15, 1940. Directed by Dick Lundy. Donald is a riveter who has trouble with the riveting gun, heights, and the foreman, Pete. Pete chases him throughout the construction site, causing the building to collapse. Donald runs away while Pete is trapped in cement, holding a water …